History of Tulsa Race Riot

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One of the most devastating race riots in [US History]?.

The Tulsa Race Riot was one of the most devastating race riots in US history.

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Occured in 1921. Started when a white female elevator

It occurred in 1921, and started when a white female elevator

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This also happened in a racially and politically tense atmosphere of Northeastern Oklahoma. For example, the area was a hotbed of KKK activity at that time. Blacks gathered around the jail to prevent a lynching?, whites came to perform a lynching?, and a gun battle ensued.

This happened in the racially and politically tense atmosphere of northeastern Oklahoma. For example, the area was a hotbed of Ku Klux Klan activity at that time. Blacks gathered around the jail to prevent a lynching?, whites came to perform a lynching, and a gun battle ensued.

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It was reported in papers as far away as the Times of London.